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Michigan Community Development Grants

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Recreation Passport Grants
$150,000
Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Feb 4, 2025

This program provides funding to Michigan local governments for developing and renovating public outdoor recreation facilities to enhance community parks and recreational spaces.

Recreation
City or township governments
The Bud Mansfield Community Impact Fund
$500
Chippewa County Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This grant provides funding for youth-focused projects and programs that promote engagement, emotional well-being, and substance abuse intervention in Chippewa County.

Community Development
Nonprofits
CMSA Foundation Mini-Grant
$3,000
Kent County Medical Society Alliance (KCMSA) Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 27, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the greater Grand Rapids area for projects that enhance health and well-being, particularly addressing critical health issues like mental health, substance abuse, obesity, and poor nutrition.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Learning Fund
$2,000
Rotary Charities
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 10, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for professional development in leadership, financial management, and diversity for individuals and teams affiliated with nonprofit organizations and local governments in specific Michigan counties.

Capacity Building
Individuals
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Southeast Michigan and Western New York that focus on community health, youth development, caregiver support, entrepreneurship, and nonprofit capacity building.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Tuscola County Community Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Tuscola County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Sep 13, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and tax-exempt entities in Tuscola County for innovative projects that enhance community quality of life and demonstrate potential for sustainability and collaboration.

Community Development
Nonprofits
ACC Foundation Granum Grant
$5,000
ACC Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 3, 2024

This grant provides financial support to local school districts, churches, and non-profit organizations for educational and cultural events held at the Granum Theatre in Alpena, Michigan.

Education
Nonprofits
Freight Economic Development Program (FEDP)
$2,000,000
Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to businesses, municipalities, and railroads in Michigan for upgrading rail infrastructure to boost economic growth and increase rail freight usage.

Transportation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Emergency Project Grant
Contact for amount
Berrien Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, religious groups, and schools in Berrien, Cass, or Van Buren counties, enabling them to quickly address urgent community needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic, such as food assistance and shelter support.

Disaster Prevention and Relief
Nonprofits
Equipment Grant Program
$10,000
Superior Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 11, 2026

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for purchasing health-related equipment that improves local health services and benefits community residents.

Health
Nonprofits
Last Food Mile Grant
$100,000
Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 6, 2026

Date Added

Dec 17, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Michigan-based farm and food businesses that collaborate with local farmers to improve transportation and distribution of Michigan-grown foods, enhancing accessibility and sustainability in the local food system.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Field of Interest Grant Program
$3,000
Keweenaw Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2024

This grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations, educational institutions, governmental entities, and religious organizations for community-focused initiatives in Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Michigan Baseball Foundation Grant
$5,000
Michigan Baseball Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 13, 2026

Date Added

Dec 11, 2025

This grant provides funding for nonprofit organizations in Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region to support capital projects that enhance youth engagement, community access, and physical activity through facility upgrades and equipment purchases.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Façade Improvement Grant
$10,000
Alpena Downtown Development Authority
Local

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This program provides financial support to property owners in downtown Alpena for significant exterior improvements that enhance the historic character and visual appeal of their buildings.

Community Development
Individuals
Facade Grant Program
Contact for amount
City of Newaygo
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 28, 2026

Date Added

Dec 11, 2023

This program provides matching funds to commercial and mixed-use property owners and lessees in Newaygo's TIFA district for permanent improvements to their building facades.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Public Spaces Community Places (PSCP)
$75,000
Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 17, 2024

This program provides matching funds to municipalities for community-driven projects that enhance public spaces and promote accessibility.

Community Development
City or township governments
City of Sterling Heights Community Development Block Grant Program
Contact for amount
City of Sterling Heights
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public service agencies and organizations for projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in Sterling Heights.

Community Development
Nonprofits
West Michigan Grants
$10,000
The Gerber Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 26, 2024

This funding opportunity supports public non-profits and government entities in West Michigan to enhance the quality of life for children and youth through programs focused on health, education, and community collaboration.

Youth
Nonprofits
Consumers Energy Foundation Grants
$50,000
Consumers Energy Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit and governmental organizations in Michigan for projects that improve community well-being, protect the environment, and boost economic growth.

Community Development
Nonprofits
UPPCO Community Giving Grant
Contact for amount
Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to fund projects that enhance the community's quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits